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Garble :: Garble (v. t.) To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account..

Pickering :: Pickering (n.) The sauger of the St.Lawrence River.

Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) Fineness; spruceness; smartness.

Picket :: Picket (n.) A detached body of troops serving to guard an army from surprise, and to oppose reconnoitering parties of the enemy; -- called also outlying picket..

Excerptor :: Excerptor (n.) One who makes excerpts; a picker; a culler.

Fresh :: Fresh (superl) Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is pickled or salted..

Whinstone :: Whinstone (n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt..

Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..

Marinade :: Marinade (n.) A brine or pickle containing wine and spices, for enriching the flavor of meat and fish..

Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into hands; to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves)..

Junk :: "Junk (n.) Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships..

Paling :: Paling (n.) Pales, in general; a fence formed with pales or pickets; a limit; an inclosure..

Pick :: Pick (v.) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc..

Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine..

Picked :: Picked (a.) Having a pike or spine on the back; -- said of certain fishes.

Pickling :: Pickling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pickl.

Pickaninny :: Pickaninny (n.) A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant..

Gurlet :: Gurlet (n.) A pickax with one sharp point and one cutting edge.

Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat..

Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To cut in slices and pickle, as salmon..

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